Spring Break, Carpentry ’06 volunteered in Fort Myers , Florida. The photo was taken of the students framing a roof. Here is an excerpt from the Pembroke Mariner article. “Spring break was no day at the beach this year for a group of Boston area students. Antony Bagni, 21, of Pembroke, spent his March vacation not playing beach volleyball but helping to repair hurricane-damaged homes in Florida. Read more.
Collegiate Challenge, One week can change a life forever… Collegiate Challenge is Habitat for Humanity’s year-round alternative break program that provides opportunities for students from youth groups, high schools and colleges to spend a week of their school break building a house in partnership with a Habitat for Humanity affiliate in the United States. Read More.
Here is a list of places you can go. For a complete list check out the Habitat site.
Kaui, Hawaii, “Beautiful pacific island with population of 60,000. We provide free access to our 15 passenger van, a beautiful mountain cabin camping area to live at and the most awesome sights and beaches in the world! Come work in paradise!”
New Orleans, Louisiana “New Orleans has been devastated by the single worst natural disaster in US history and we continue to need volunteers. Come experience the reemergence of a city rich in spirit”
Gallatin Valley, Montana “We are located in a college town with many outdoor activities including skiing, hiking and rafting. We are located 150 miles from Yellowstone National Park.”
